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""Globally, approximately one million bone-grafting procedures are performed every year on the pelvis, spine, and other body extremities. Higher incidence of bone and joint related disorders such as osteoporosis, arthritis, and other diseases such as obesity, diabetes, and cancer, cause injury to orthopedic tissues and affect the health and capability of the human skeleton. Bone and joint disorders account for

almost half of debilitating conditions in individuals over 50 years of age. With this cohort of the population expected to continue to increase, demographics alone will represent a key growth driver. In addition, market for bone grafts will continue to be driven by the risks associated with the use of autograft bone, the need to achieve superior and optimum bone fusion, speedy patient recovery, need to eliminate multiple surgeries (in case of bone harvesting from the patient), rising number of spinal fusion procedures, growing use of tissue-engineered bone in joint replacements, commercialization of new, next generation bone growth factors, and launch of innovative new bone products, among others.

These and other market data and trends are presented in """"Bone Grafts: A US Market Analysis"""" by BizAcumen, Inc. Our reports are designed to be most comprehensive in geographic coverage and vertical market analyses. ""